2025.08.06 2025.08.06 The Dollar Looks Damaged. Forecast as of 06.08.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The new head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics might start delivering surprisingly good numbers for the US economy. However, that could make the Fed more cautious about cutting rates. So how will Donald Trump handle this dilemma? Let’s find that out and make a trading plan…
A bit of calm was seen in the financial markets early Tuesday, before volatility once again picked up around the release of the U.S. ISM services PMI and another round of remarks from Trump. Although the EU agreed to delay its countermeasures against the US, Trump warned that the region could face much higher tariffs unless they reach a…
Fed’s Collins is speaking and is not diving deep into the economy or Fed policy: Key to understand how uncertainty impacts economy. Uncertainty notable in areas where long-term investment is happening. Policymakers must understand uncertainty as financial stability component. Must look at data holistically to measure uncertainty levels. Uncertainty can even speed up some types of economic activity. Now…
Since our last report, US equities have corrected lower and stabilised as if the markets have adopted a wait-and-see position. Fundamentally there are a number of fundamental developments that could be of interest for the markets and some we are to discuss in today’s report, have a look for upcoming earnings reports and we are to conclude the report…
2025.08.06 2025.08.06 Is Silver a Good Investment in 2025? Artem Shashkovhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/artem-shashkov/ Silver has traditionally attracted investors’ attention as one of the most stable precious metals, especially during periods of economic instability and rising inflation. However, many people wonder whether silver is a bad or good investment. This precious metal has a number of features that make it a promising…
Let’s say you just went through a brutal losing streak. What happens next? Do you spiral into frustration and start second-guessing every setup you see, or do you brush it off, reset, and stay focused on the next solid trading opportunity? No matter how long you have been trading, there is always the risk of experiencing performance anxiety. When trades…
President Trump is set to impose an additional 25% tariff on imports from India. The move is aimed squarely at penalizing New Delhi for its continued purchases of Russian oil, despite U.S. pressure to curtail such trade. The tariff also comes against the backdrop of expectations for further sanctions on Russia, as Washington seeks to tighten economic pressure and…
Eurozone annual Retail Sales climbed 3.1% in June. The bloc’s Retail Sales arrived at 0.3% MoM in June. The Eurozone’s Retail Sales increased by 3.1% year-over-year in June, following a revised 1.9% growth in May, according to official data released by Eurostat on Wednesday. The market consensus was 2.6%. On a monthly basis, Retail Sales in the old continent rose 0.3% in the…
2025.08.06 2025.08.06 Loonie Battles Alone Against US Tariffs. Forecast as of 06.08.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ While most countries have come to terms with US tariffs, Canada continues to push back firmly. Still, USDCAD bears remain hopeful that the downtrend will resume. Let’s discuss this topic and make a trading plan. The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways US tariffs…
New Zealand’s unemployment rate climbed to 5.2% in the June 2025 quarter, up from 5.1% in the previous quarter, as the labor market continues to show signs of gradual cooling amid broader economic headwinds. The latest data from Statistics New Zealand showed a 0.1% quarter-on-quarter decline in hiring as expected, while the previous reading was downgraded to show a…
